被

meaning for 被 bèi:

• - quilt
• - by
• - (indicates passive-voice clauses)
• - (literary) to cover
• - to meet with
• - (coll.) (since c. 2009) used before a verb that does not accurately represent what actually happened, to describe with black humor how sb or sth was dealt with by the authorities (as in 被自杀 )defendantto be compelled
• - to be forcedpassivevegetation
• - plant coverquilt
• - Classifiers: 床